the ledger of connections
The Connections of Marcus Aurelius
16th Roman Emperor from 161 to 180 and Stoic philosopher Every person recorded alongside Marcus Aurelius in the archive: family, teachers, students, influences, and the contemporaries who shared the same years.
Family & Connections
People recorded alongside Marcus Aurelius in the ledgers of the archive.
- Parents
- Marcus Annius Verus, Calvisia Domitia Lucilla
- Spouses
- Faustina the Younger
- Children
- Commodus, Marcus Annius Verus Caesar, Annia Aurelia Galeria Faustina, Fadilla, Lucilla, Annia Cornificia Faustina Minor, Vibia Aurelia Sabina, Titus Aurelius Fulvus Antoninus, Domitia Faustina
- Siblings
- Annia Cornificia Faustina
- Teachers
- Alexander of Cotiaeum, Herodes Atticus, Marcus Cornelius Fronto, Junius Rusticus, Gnaeus Claudius Severus Arabianus
Alive in the same years
Records in the archive whose lifetimes overlapped the years 121 CE to 180 CE.
Ancient era
Claudius Ptolemy
100 CE – 170 CE
2nd-century Roman mathematician, astronomer, geographer
Ancient era
Hadrian
January 24, 1976 CE – July 10, 138 CE
14th Roman Emperor (117–138)
Ancient era
Commodus
August 31, 161 CE – December 31, 192 CE
17th Roman Emperor (180–192)
Ancient era
Cao Cao
155 CE – 220 CE
Chinese warlord and statesman (155–220)
Ancient era
Epictetus
50 CE – 138 CE
Greek Stoic philosopher (c. 50–c. 138)
Ancient era
Ardashir I
180 CE – 242 CE
Founder of the Sassanid Empire (r. 224–242)
Ancient era
Rabbi Akiva
50 CE – September 28, 135 CE
Jewish scholar and sage (c. 50 – c.135)
Ancient era
Bar Kokhba
c. 50 CE – 135 CE
Jewish leader
Ancient era
Judah ha-Nasi
135 CE – 219 CE
2nd century rabbi and editor of the Mishnah
Ancient era
Julia Domna
c. 165 CE – 217 CE
Ancient Roman empress
Ancient era
Julia Maesa
160 CE – 224 CE
Grandmother of Roman emperors Elagabalus and Severus Alexander
Ancient era
Clement of Alexandria
150 CE – 215 CE
Christian theologian (c.150 – c.215)